Notable event

Rare aircraft

Notable flight event recorded by the PlaneTrack receiver network on Thu 20 Aug 2026, 17:35 UTC.

Map of where QFA2's rare aircraft happened
QFA2 aircraft photo
Photo: Leon Cai

Event record

FlightQFA2
Aircraft7C4927
Aircraft typeA388
Operator codeQFA
First seenThu 20 Aug 2026, 17:35 UTC
Last seenThu 20 Aug 2026, 17:59 UTC
Position-31.405, 143.098 near Wilcannia Airport (YWCA)
Altitude39,000 ft

Details

ModelAirbus A380

Why is this aircraft rare?

Its type is on a short, hand-picked list of aircraft few people ever see fly: one-offs, small production runs, historic airframes and special mission types. Everyday widebodies such as the A380 are deliberately not on it.

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Event detected automatically from live ADS-B data. Times are UTC. Automated detections can occasionally misread routine operations.